DAR ES SALAAM, April 23 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued a set of directives aimed at restoring national unity and addressing the aftermath of the October 29 violence, following the submission of the inquiry report led by Judge Chande.

In her address at State House, the President announced the formation of a National Reconciliation Commission, which will bring together key stakeholders across society to rebuild trust, unity, and social cohesion. She noted that the reconciliation agenda had already been part of her commitments during the election period, intended to be implemented within the first 100 days, but was delayed due to the outbreak of unrest.

Samia also directed that the findings and recommendations of the Chande Co...